Andrew Cunningham Farm

The Andrew Cunningham Farm is located near the Cass County, Illinois city of Virginia. The Cunningham Farm is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, one of only two such sites in Cass County. The other site, in Beardstown, is the Beardstown Grand Opera House. The farm is about two and a half miles east of Virginia. It has been listed on the Register since May 12, 1975.

Andrew Cunningham Farm
The Andrew Cunningham Farm in 1936.
Andrew Cunningham Farm is located in Illinois
Andrew Cunningham Farm
Andrew Cunningham Farm is located in the United States
Andrew Cunningham Farm
LocationCass County, Illinois, USA
Nearest cityVirginia
Coordinates39°56′56″N 90°12′42″W / 39.94889°N 90.21167°W / 39.94889; -90.21167
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1852 [2]
NRHP reference No.75000641[1]
Added to NRHPMay 12, 1975

History

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The home, called Allandale or Allendale, was constructed in 1852 by Andrew Cunningham.[2]

Notes

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Illinois Places, Historic American Buildings Survey, Data Pages, Library of Ccngress. Retrieved January 26, 2007.
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